Annual Trunk or Treat turns 12

The 12th annual Trunk or Treat, hosted by the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce, drew hundreds of children and their families Saturday.

Help for sex-trafficked kids

By this time next year, Boulder City will be home to something very unique but also very needed.

Lucky 13 off to tennis state

Thirteen Boulder City High School tennis players will compete at state this week after successfully navigating through regionals, highlighted by the doubles tandem of senior Julia Carmichael and junior Irene Fresneda-Rodriquez, who took first place.

Former principal will be missed

“That’s all the good news I have for today. Take good care of yourselves. Take good care of each other. Have a great Andrew J. Mitchell Day!”

Celebrating LMNRA’s local native plant nursery and seed bank

According to National Geographic, the first agricultural revolution occurred twelve thousand years ago. During that time, humans moved into long-term settlements thanks to their ability to collect, clean, and store seeds. Fast-forward to today, and the process is no less critical.

The one who got away

With a headline like this, you may be thinking I’m writing about a lost love. If so, I’m sorry to disappoint you.

AI comes to Boulder City public events

Companies have been developing tools to track users both online and “IRL” (in real life) for roughly as long as there has been a commercial internet.

Gomez Moorhead loves managing family business

While growing up, Angelica Gomez Moorhead and six siblings all took turns working for the family business.

Busy Boulder City Weekend

Following large community events the prior two weeks in Wurst Festival and Art in the Park, smaller community events kept Boulder City residents busy this past Saturday, which included a pancake breakfast, pumpkin patch and talent show.

Amazon buys 300 acres near Boulder City for $48 million

An Amazon representative confirmed the purchase of the land from a Nevada-based company but did not disclose the company’s plans for it.

Just say what you mean

The last time I filled this space, I talked a little bit about my professional path —if you can even call it a path —that led me to my gig as a reporter here in Boulder City. Without going back into those weeds, the germane part for this story is that, after spending my entire adult life working in newspapers and magazines there was — starting in 2013 — a too-long detour when I was working for Apple.

For Estes, there’s never a dull moment

Kirk Estes has a unique hobby – he makes knives. But it’s not as simple as that.

PD talks compliance, staffing, equipment

While crime rates are down overall in Boulder City, it does not mean that the police department does not face challenges, some of which were outlined for the City Council in their meeting last week.

Country Store: Boulder City tradition for 76 years

What started as a small community bake sale to benefit the church more than seven decades ago has turned into one of the most popular annual events in Boulder City.

When hiring, consider a veteran

Employment numbers make up a large part of the economy. Are there many jobs available? Are there many unemployed individuals seeking work? Are they qualified? Veterans are often at the forefront of those seeking work.

King Mitchell host Halloween Spooktacular

On Friday, October 13th, King and Mitchell Elementary School held their annual Halloween Spooktacular. This was a great community event that was attended by children from all over Boulder City.

Animal shelter called ‘model program’ by chief

Conditions have changed dramatically at the Boulder City Animal Shelter since 2015 when an employee called police to tell them that the person who then ran the shelter was refusing to provide care for a badly hurt 11-week-old pit bull.

Tennis teams eyeing state titles

Boulder City High School girls tennis will be making their seventh straight 3A state appearance under head coach Jami Pappas, but for the first time as regional champions after defeating rival Moapa Valley 10-2 in the regional finals on Oct. 13.

Eagles lose to SLAM on the road, 39-20

Boulder City High School football fell short of defeating division leader SLAM Academy on Oct. 13 in a 39-20 defeat, but provided a good showing overall.

Lady Eagles look to continue win streak

Extending their winning streak to five games, Boulder City High School girls soccer defeated Mojave 4-1 on Oct. 11 and Sunrise Mountain 8-2 on Oct. 17.

Eyesore again for sale

Judging by the amount of feedback generated by the original Boulder City Review story, interest in seeing some development or rehabilitation of the old Flamingo Inn Motel on Nevada Way was high along with hopes for a property that has long been an eyesore in the historic district would finally return to something like its original lustre.

Violent crime down 64% in BC

One of the big draws of small-town life, especially in Boulder City, is that crime rates are pretty low — especially when compared to “over the hill.” But a low crime rate does not mean that the local police aren’t kept busy.

Barriers designed to protect public events

Those who attended public events in Boulder City over the past year may have noticed something a little out of the ordinary on roadways adjacent to public gatherings. That being metal barriers.

Hendrix takes over helm of USS BDCU

Steele Hendrix has come a long way since his days of growing up in Lund, Nev., where his mom was the town postmaster, his father a cattle rancher and his graduating class had 13 students.

Eagles win second straight

Building a winning streak, Boulder City High School football defeated Democracy Prep 41-28 on Oct. 6.

Nelson scores 15 goals in pair of wins

On a three-game winning streak, Boulder City High School girls soccer defeated Pine Crest Sloan Canyon 20-0 on Oct. 9 and. Equipo Academy 6-4 on Oct. 5.